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Long Covid can impact quality of life more than some cancers: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The researchers discovered that many long-term Covid patients were extremely unwell and had fatigue scores that were worse or comparable to persons with cancer-related anaemia or severe kidney impairment. They also had lower health-related quality of life scores than those with advanced meta
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Workout can lessen severity of breast cancer treatment side effects
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease among women; in Australia, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer by the age of 85. Radiotherapy has emerged as an important component of breast cancer treatment but can lead to cancer-related fatigue and negatively impac
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Study finds antidepressants don't improve quality of life long term
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): When comparing depressed people who don't take antidepressants with those who do, it was found that usage of the drugs over time is not associated with significantly better health-related quality of life.
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Antidepressants do not improve quality of life long term: Research
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Over time, using antidepressants is not associated with significantly better health-related quality of life, compared to people with depression who do not take the drugs.
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African-American cancer survivors tend to survive more with social needs:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Michigan [US], November 28 (ANI): A study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) claims about the relationship between lower health-related quality of life (HRQOL) with social needs factors of African-American cancer survivors including food and economic security, housing, and neighborhood c
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Social needs linked to low health-related quality of life among African-Am
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Detroit [Michigan], November 23 (ANI): In a recent study based on African American cancer survivors in Detroit, researchers found that factors related to social needs --including food and economic security, housing and neighbourhood conditions and access to transportation--were associated wi
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Erectile dysfunction associated with lower work productivity in men: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): A recent study claims erectile dysfunction (ED) is closely linked with loss of work productivity and lower health-related quality of life in more than 52,000 men from eight countries.
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Giving up alcohol can improve mental well-being: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Quitting alcohol may improve women's mental wellbeing besides their health-related quality of life.
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Factors affecting quality of life in older adults with cancer
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 18 (ANI): A study, aimed to provide insights on the factors that affect health-related quality of life in older adults with cancer, has focused on the importance of addressing persistent symptoms, managing comorbidities, promoting leisure-time physical activity,
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